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Discoloration Defense
$115
Why We Love It
Reduces the appearance of skin discoloration
Improves brightness
Minimizes the recurrence of discoloration with continued use
"Discoloration Defense helps reduce the appearance of surface discoloration (key ingredient niacinamide), but also reduces the inflammatory response caused from heat, hormones, and other environmental aggressors. Controlling inflammation is the first step in preventing and reducing discoloration."
Cori Ramos, SkinCeuticals Pro & Licensed Aesthetician
Works Best With
Works Best With
Discoloration Defense and Phloretin CF form a high-performance clinical duo for correcting stubborn dark spots and improving overall skin tone. Phloretin CF acts as a foundational shield against environmental aggressors that trigger pigmentation, while Discoloration Defense uses a multi-phase formula to reduce the appearance of existing brown patches and post-acne marks for a visibly clearer, more even-toned result.
Product Information
Product Information
Description
Add a soothing, moisturizing gel to your face routine with Phyto corrective gel from SkinCeuticals. Powered by hyaluronic acid, cucumber, thyme, and other botanical ingredients, this gel serum gently replenishes moisture and improves the appearance of visual redness while mulberry minimizes the appearance of discoloration to boost a brighter and fresher-looking complexion.
UPC: 3606000481244
Key Benefits
- Features a synergistic blend of anti-discoloration ingredients to reduce the appearance of skin discoloration, improve brightness, and minimize the recurrence of discoloration (with continued use)
- 60% average improvement in the appearance of stubborn brown patches1
- 34% average reduction in post-blemish marks in deeper skin tones2
- Paraben-, fragrance-, silicone-, gluten-, and hydroquinone-free
- Ideal at-home complement to professional skin discoloration treatments, such as chemical peels or non-ablative laser; always consult with a physician for individual regimen recommendations
Highlights
Highlights
- dark spots
- scars & discoloration
- textured skin
Q&A
Q&A
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Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials
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60%average improvement in the appearance of stubborn brown patches
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59%average improvement in the appearance of skin discoloration
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81%average improvement in the appearance of post-acne marks
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59%average improvement in the appearance of even skin tone
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34%reduction in post-blemish marks
In a 12-week clinical study, Discoloration Defense significantly improved the appearance of key skin discoloration markers*:
In a new 12-week study on deeper skin tones (Fitzpatrick V-VI), twice-daily application of Discoloration Defense demonstrated a statistically-significant reduction in the appearance of discoloration, post-inflammatory discoloration, and even skin tone.**
Ingredients
Ingredients
3% Tranexamic Acid
Minimizes the reoccurrence of discoloration and brown patches with continued use
1% Kojic Acid
Helps improve skin brightness
5% Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
Has been shown to help reduce the appearance of skin discoloration
5% HEPES
Activates natural enzymes in skin to help break the bonds that bind dead skin cells to the surface for even exfoliation
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aqua/water, butylene glycol, niacinamide, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane, sulfonic acid, glycerin, tranexamic acid, propylene glyco,l hydroxyethyl urea, kojic acid, caprylyl glycol, allantoin, chlorphenesin, xanthan gum, disodium edta.
How To Use
How To Use
- Twice daily, apply 3-5 drops to face.
- For morning use, apply after a SkinCeuticals vitamin C serum and follow with a SkinCeuticals broad-spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen and limit sun exposure while using this product.
- Do not use on irritated or broken skin. If irritation occurs, discontinue use
Complete the Routine
Complete the Routine
Target uneven tone comprehensively by starting with Phloretin CF for morning antioxidant protection. Layer Discoloration Defense to treat visible dark spots and Metacell Renewal B3 to improve skin clarity and strengthen the skin barrier. Finish with Daily Brightening UV Defense SPF 30 to provide a luminous finish and protect the skin from UV-induced pigment formation, ensuring long-term correction and prevention.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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